About
Tamara specializes in child and adolescent therapy, couples counseling, family counseling, and geriatric therapy, utilizing her diverse professional experiences to create a deeply empathetic and practical therapeutic approach. With over 30 years of multidisciplinary experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, children/family attorney, K-6 educator, and foster/adoptive/birth parent, Tamara offers a uniquely comprehensive approach to therapy. Her background provides profound insights into the complex interplay between personal struggles, family dynamics, and systemic challenges. Tamara's mission is to support clients through everyday concerns and challenging circumstances, including aging issues, domestic violence recovery, sexual trauma healing, child development, educational challenges, and parenting issues. She is a member of several professional associations, including the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT) and the New Jersey Association of Marriage and Family Services (NJAMFT). At Dragonfly Counseling Services, clients can expect a therapeutic space that balances deep understanding with practical solutions to achieve meaningful, lasting change.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Tamara Steckler provides child and adolescent therapy, utilizing her expertise in child development and behavioral patterns to support young clients.
Couples Counseling
Dragonfly Counseling Services offers couples counseling, helping partners navigate communication breakdowns and relationship challenges.
Family Counseling
Tamara Steckler specializes in family counseling, providing a supportive environment for families to address complex issues and develop healthier communication patterns.
Geriatric Therapy
Dragonfly Counseling Services offers geriatric therapy, providing comprehensive support for older adults and their families.
Conflict Resolution
Tamara Steckler helps clients resolve conflicts and develop healthier communication patterns.
Individual Therapy
Dragonfly Counseling Services offers individual therapy, providing a safe and supportive environment for clients to address personal struggles and challenges.